2138 : Hours
Number
2138
Shelf Marks
- Madrid, BN, Vit 24-10
- Toledo Cathedral
- Cardinal Zelada
Owners before c.1550
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Commissioners
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Country
Spain
Ownership Category
Public
Scribe
Nicolaes Spierinc
Origin
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Place
- Region : Brabant
- Towns : Brussels
- Details : Ghent ? / Brussel
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Date
- Date details : c.1475 (c.1460-1470 ?)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1470 - 1479
Physical description
Measurements
- 225 (4+214+7) leaves
- Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
- Height of text blocks : 158 mm
- Width of text blocks : 110 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations :
- Total number of illustrations : 71
- Number of miniatures : 71
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Johannes Gielemans (Calendar and Penitential Psalms)
- Lieven van Lathem (influence)
- M Mary of Burgundy (influence)
- Nicolaes Spierinc (decoration)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 17th c. (red morocco)
- Dating : 1600-1700
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours
Languages
- Latin
- French
Bibliography
Miniatures espagnoles et flamandes dans les collections d’Espagne, exhib. cat., Brussels 1964, no. 097 (ill. 46: f.13)
Antoine De Schryver, ‘De miniatuurkunst te Gent’, Gent. Duizend jaar kunst en cultuur, exhib. cat., Ghent 1975, 323-396, no. 607
Otto Pächt, Ulrike Jenni & Dagmar Thoss, Flämische Schule II (Tafelband und Textband) (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Schrift- und Buchwesen des Mittelalters. Reihe 1, Die illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 7), Vienna 1990, fig. 020-23
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: Lieven Van Lathem, Spierinc
Bert Cardon, Manuscripts of the Speculum Humanae Salvationis in the Southern Netherlands (c. 1410 - c. 1470). A Contribution to the Study of the 15th-Century Book Illumination and of the Function and Meaning of Historical Symbolism (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 9), Leuven 1996
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.238 (n16) (Lieven van Lathem / M Mary of Burgundy (circle))
Jonathan J.G. Alexander, James H. Marrow & Lucy Freeman Sandler (with the assistance of Elisabeth Moodey and Todor T. Petev), The Splendor of the Word. Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts at the New York Public Library, exhib. cat., New York-London-Turnhout 2005, see no. 96
Bernard Bousmanne & Thierry Delcourt (dir.), Ilona Hans-Collas, Pascal Schandel, Céline Van Hoorebeeck & Michiel Verweij (eds.), Miniatures flamandes, 1404-1492, exhib. cat. (Brussels-Paris, 2011-2012), Paris-Brussels, 2011, p. 202
J. Dominguez Bordona, Manuscritos con pituras. Notas para un inventario de los conservados en colecciones públicas y particulares de España, 2 vols., Madrid, 1933, no.0975 (ill.)
Photo Archives
Brussels, IRPA-KIK, File Espagne 01-3 (photos of the entire manuscript); Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 2 photos